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Isolated supra-cardiac partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection causing right heart failure

Right heart failure (RHF) has been overlooked as left heart failure has predominated. One of the many causes of RHF is partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC), an extremely rare entity in nature. Physicians should consider the unusual causes of RHF after ruling out the common causes.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sogomonian, Robert, Alkhawam, Hassan, Zaiem, Feras, Vyas, Neil, Jolly, JoshPaul, Nguyen, James, Haftevani, Emma A. Moradoghli, Dijanic, Christopher, Lieber, Joseph J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27124165
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.30817
Descripción
Sumario:Right heart failure (RHF) has been overlooked as left heart failure has predominated. One of the many causes of RHF is partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC), an extremely rare entity in nature. Physicians should consider the unusual causes of RHF after ruling out the common causes.